Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Ioana from Jerusalem (JLM0110)
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Title
Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Ioana from Jerusalem (JLM0110)
Description
Limestone ossuary with a Greek inscription for Ioana, from Jerusalem, dated to the 1st c. BCE/CE.
Source
Publisher
CIIP1: 64
Date
Format
Limestone
Language
Identifier
JLM0110
Sarcophagus or Ossuary Item Type Metadata
Decoration
Inscription on lower left of the back side
Summary of contents
Skeletal remains of a woman
Language
Diplomatic
ΙΩΑΝΑΣ
Edition
Ιωανας
Translation
Of Ioana
Findspot
Cave on the western slope of Mount Scopus
Current Location (if known)
Beth Shemesh, IAA inv. no. 1992-1293
Name 1
Selected Bibliography
CIIP1=Corpus Inscriptionum Iudaeae/Palaestinae, volume I: Jerusalem: a multi-lingual corpus of the inscriptions from Alexander to Muhammad, Ameling et. al. Berlin: De Gruyter. 2014. pp. 109, no.64
Citation
“Ossuary with a Greek inscription for Ioana from Jerusalem (JLM0110),” WIRE: Women in the Roman East Project, accessed April 25, 2024, https://wireproject.org/items/show/203.